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      10 Tips On How to Accurately Measure Moisture in Concrete Buildings

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      Concrete is a fairly ubiquitous material for construction projects. In homes and most offices, concrete is used for foundations and subfloors—many buildings even use concrete for major load-bearing walls. With concrete being such a common b...

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      Choosing the Right Moisture Meter Electrode for Your Work

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      Moisture meter electrodes play a significant role in determining the functionality of a moisture meter. With the right electrode, a moisture...
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      10 Signs of Moisture Problems in Flooring

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      Flooring installers and restoration experts alike frequently have to deal with moisture problems in flooring. They have to keep an eye out f...
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      Rx #7: DIAGNOSING CUSTOMER ISSUES

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      Every so often, but hopefully not too often, a customer has a complaint. Frequently, moisture content (MC) is the potential issue. So, let’s...
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      Rx #6: MOISTURE METER CHOICES

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      There are two types of moisture meters used with lumber. One uses pins or needles that are inserted into the piece of wood being tested; the...
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      Using Moisture Meters to Identify and Remediate Pest Infestations

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      Pest control is a year-round issue for many parts of the U.S. In the warmer regions of the country, even the dead of winter is no protection...
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      Why Carry Moisture Meters with Universal Probe Sockets?

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      Moisture meter distributors are often challenged to find the ideal solution to all of their clients’ specific moisture testing needs. Howeve...
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      Rx #5: MONITORING MOISTURE CONTENT IN WOOD PRODUCTION

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      There should be no doubt that the moisture content (MC) of the wood used in manufacturing of furniture, cabinets, flooring, and so on is sup...
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      Rx #4: SAMPLING INCOMING LUMBER WITH MOISTURE METERS

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      Always check the moisture content (MC) of incoming lumber. It is critically important for a wood products manufacturing operation to have lu...
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      Rx #3: MEASURING MC WHEN UNLOADING A KILN

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      Over the last few decades, the processors and users of kiln dried (KD) lumber have become more and more conscious of the importance of achie...